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Massachusets Chapter of Sierra Club and Mass Audubon Announce Opposition to Biomass

Mass Audubon Citing “significant concerns about greenhouse gas emissions and impacts to forests associated with large scale biomass use” Mass Audubon  released a public statement today opposing the permitting, construction, and operation of electric generation woody biomass facilities pending proposed … Continue reading

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Doesn't the Florida DEP protect us?

According to Scorecard.org, Florida is already in the top 20% of all States with the greatest risk of cancer from Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAP). Notice that Florida, Georgia and Texas are all in the Top 20% as designated by the … Continue reading

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Urgent Need to Address Carbon Accounting Error with Regard To Biomass Burning as a Form of “Renewable Energy”

Below is an excerpt from a 9 page document produced by Margaret Sheehan, Esq. and Dr. William Sammons of EcoLaw that was submitted to the United States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and the US. Senate Committee on … Continue reading

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A cause for concern

Welcome to our community devoted to the truth about Biomass Power Plants. Here are a few facts provided by EcoLaw (a group who has been fighting against Biomass incinerators in Massachussets) that were not mentioned during the announcement of the … Continue reading

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